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Barrie Examiner, 4 Dec 1961, p. 2

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CHARTER SIGNING AT WILLOWDALE Left to right Alien Tom linson student minister Ern est Harris chairman hirs Jean illcEachern secretary date United Church in Barrie The church became an official congregation at service held last night Examiner Photo and Elmer Wilkins elder look on as treasurer Mrs William Bail signs her name to the charter of the Willow INNISIIL NOTES For Some Night For Celebrations ny 1155 Following one of the hardest fought battles to take place in the township for some years with aspirants spending big sums on large display adver tisements and radio programs with no gcratcr reward antici pated than being elected to seat on the council the past week finished with tile election on Saturday Reeve Charles Sprouie went down to defeat when the final tally gave him only 609 votes against 1318 for his opponent Deputy Reeve Joseph Cochrnne Almost all polls showed ma jority for Cochrane even the one at the recves own corner where the vote was 68 to 51 for Cochrane See Page for complete detailsl Reeve Sproule conceds ed the election at the township foice before some of the last 3110 hadbcen officially dc lclared He lamented that Counlt iiiior Mrs Law had been left jgut Mrs Law took her defeat with simle At least have not Iet the women of the township down and did my best to be good councillor she stated it Today there will be the first all the month regular council rlteeting and the old members Will be back to transact the sownship business EELEBRATIONS The big threelamin home of Reeveeiect Cochrane was ibinze of lights when we arrived Atter the final counts had been wasted It was surprise to igealize how many had turned fit to help with the work of selecting the new reeve and he fgas unaware of what they were oing until he had driven ground to the polling booths and und cars at work bringing in Lfiie voters FOOD PLEA ROME AWTIN UNS Food and Agriculture Organization would like more attention paid to such food items as the sweet potato coconut and banana it said more should be done to save such Ioods from natural losses to provide more food for mankind The newlyelected reeve had not returned home but was busy inviting all he met In the big house The first lady was busy with an apron an assisted by other members of the family preparing to welcome guests with food and coffee The big horseshoe drive was filling with cars and guests come and went till the early hours of the mornlt ing we are told It was night for celebra tions Parties of some of the other successful candidates joined later with the Cochrane group In the corner the new Reeve and Deputy Reeveelect had their heads together en deavoring to gain an cyetocye view of the needs of the muni cipality and most hoped they found common ground of thinking It Members Selling Candy Junior members of the YM YWCA have begun selling can dies for the World Service Com mittee This is project from which the local hopes to raise $200 for tinderdeveloped countries of the world Monies from this fund help develop agrarian reform and improve health services in Ko rea take street waits in India clothe feed and educate them so that they may become use Iul citizens and in Thailand boy may be sent to camp where 550 will cover all the costs of his board clothing and books This may be good time to stock up on Christmas candy as well as help the local meet its objective WARD THREE SMITII TODAYS STOCK PRICES Compiled By Flynn 93 Dunlap St Barrie INDUSTRIAL 3575 ppm Fou 4o 47 as goma stccl Dom rai ulniriiurn berth Ga 17 tins Steel 27 uartrameal 71 Bnnk of us Ecliullel rar an BA on Power dn Bk nfCom zcdn Breweries PE Gt Lakes Gat Pow oati Mo asit am 72 5532 2533 25 6th 345 25 Li 21 4514 Home 011 Imp oil Ind Aces onuda Cement on Chemical man on on Min Sin on Paper aniline Gal ts star Labatt Norartdn an Husky up can err Del Rio Con Denison on non Sullivan aleanbridgo gsco Mines 710 700 10 43 135 71 13 Clinton Hoillnger Linnaeu Mnritimcs Normetol Opelnisk Frye MOST Lake Dufault Pitaiitflm salads Shirrlll Wiltsey Cons Paper DOWJONES NEW Industllu upSAé Roll up 35 Utilities up 37 TORONTO STOCK glduatrlnis down 31 Golds no 29 ulvmmns Dome Mines t7ts payout OF FRANK 255 tzltacfisnvmux Josueu nouns or Darn Stores mquisitc Pro Famous Play Hnrdne Forms Home Pit Hudson Bay Min Imp Tobacco Inland Enter Nickgtl rev Jacki Clube lilac Powell ntv luasscy Fcrz KemAddison Long Lac FOR PROMPT SERVICE 6695 14 in ad Nor Ont NG Monro corp Oshawa Pacific Pete Pcm Pipe Que Not Go Ron Rothmans noyal Bank RioAlcoa Salada shtrriu Simpson Stafford Steel of Call stclnbcrn Tor Dom on Tram Can ripe Trans on Pipe Traders Fin Tycoon 15 18 as 11 no 121 so 17 491 377 Bills aoa ass left 13M 11 57 Union Gas Walker $er MINING 370 251 945 140 194 no 230 641 Quemont Sher Gordon Steep Rock United oil Ventures Vtiroy MORROW In addition to Councillors Smith Morrow and Mills above Wilbert Archer is also candidate in ward three His photo was not available for today lit cm STOCKS FOR COUNCIL art THE BARRIZ EXAMINER MONDAY DECEMBER Vacate House Ghosts Take Over But It Is Temporary Measure MENA Ark APlIts going to take more than ghost or host of ghosts to run former Shinn off the land he be cupied for 46 years Shinn 72 his 70yearold wife and their grandson moved out of their fiveroom house Satur day for rest after the antics of mischievous ghost left them sleepless Sunday they moved book in and Shinn said he was going to stay We just dont believe in ghosts he said resolutely When something is done hu men have to do It The Shlnns have come up with another poitergeist story peltergeirt ir noisy ghost and the name sometimes carries connotation of mischief For more than year some thing has been bothering the Shlnns in their house three miles west of this west Arkan so town They say that The family Biblc floats through the living room furniture in rud denly overturned choirs fly from the kitchen into the liv ing room two figurines were smashed against the back of Shinns bead JERK OFF COVERS Charles Elbert Shaetfei 15 the grandson who lives with the elderly couple says the cover has been jerked off his bed in the middle of the nightwhen LOCAL AND GENERAL POLITICS ROUGH Politics are getting pretty rough in Barrie Word two candidate Norman Stewart had just left city hall Frldoy otter neon after qualifying and was driving along Collier Street He had stopped behind some trots tic when huge cement truck backed into his small German car No damage to Mr Stew but you should see the car CANT FLY BAD EYE George Urnnick the flying policeman is grounded tempor arily Uranlck constable at the Barrie OPP detachment who recently made the news by constructing his own aircraft has just had minor operation on his left eye and will have to stay out at the cockpit for about two weeks wrNs $10m Larger Christmas gifts and possibly atrip to the west or east coast of Canada have be come reality toMiss Nancy Norton teacher at the RCA public school at Camp Borden Funds for these proyects resuit ed when Miss Norton held the winning ticket on $1000 draw at dance at Wasaga Beach Community Centre Saturday night The dance was sponsor ed by the Chamber of Com merce with proceeds going to the crippled children Funds from the ticket will be split with Miss Nortons escort who purchased the ticket tor her there apparently was no one else in the room and Shine said hi wife talked to the ghost Awakened one night by howl ing and hissing sounds shim said Mrs Shina asked what evcr it was to be quiet It didnt Then she asked It to go to sleep dont sleep came the ri pI Sbinn said Will you let litre Shinn asked it dont need to sleep II thcr was the answer The Shines are not too fright ened They say the ghost hasnt attempted to harm them Deputy Sheriff John Egger sold Theij no doubt queer things have been going on around here cant explain it Of course no one believes to ghosts mo Iicept Salk Vaccine Best Defence TORONTO CP Salk voc cine wiil remain the heavy do fence against paralytic polio but vaccine that can be taken by mouth are powerfulwcaps one for quick action against ep idemics Dr Andrew Rhodes of the University of Toronto raid Saturday Dr Rhodes spoke at work shop gathering hero of 300 or thopedic surgeons from Canada and the US sponsored by the Rehabilitation Foundation for Poliomyclltlca and the Ortho pcdicolly Disabled Steady improvements In live virur orni vaccine such an that being produced at the of TI Connought Laboratories may eventually make these drugs the motor weapon he said Because it can be adminlrs tered without the presence of doctor or nurse on oral voc clne could even be supplied to schools and industrial plants for Immediate use by students or employees hesnid In the only major test in Can ndn 27000 residents of the Prince Albert Sask area had received the oral vaccine Fol iowup studies showed some per sons receiving thc vaccine had developed anti bodies even though they had tulle to do this after receiving Salk shots DEATHS By THE CANADIAN PRESS Uttcn NYCiaude Ben nett 53 general desk editor with The Associated Press in New York for 18 years anmnuth Isle of WightSir Petcr Dnlmmnnd Mncdonald 66 rvntive member of Parliament for the Isle of Wight from 1924 to 1959 London OohAlbert Edward Silverwood 85 founder ol the largest Canadian owned dairy company in 11 ad who started Silverwood Dairies 58 years ago WEATHER FORECAST Synopsis Strong herly winds are pumping warm air into all sections of the province except into the extreme north ern sections This intrusion of warm air may bring record breaking temperatures to some localities in Southern Ontario to day It will be followed by strong southward surge of cold air that will invade Northern Ontario today and southern sec tions late tonight Lake St Clair Lake Erie southern Lake Huron Niagara Lake Ontario regions Windsor Hamilton Toronto Overcast with showers today and tonight Cloudy with snow tlurries nlesday Warm today turning colder Tuesday mom ing Winds south easterly 20 to so with some local gusts to 35 becoming north westerly 20 late tonight Haliburton northern Lake Huron Georgian Bay regions overcast with showers becom ing continuous rain this morn ing chance of few thunder shewers today Rain changing to snowflurries tonight Warm turning colder tonight Winds southerly 20 to 30 becoming northwesterly 20 tonight Algoma flmagami Coch rane regions North Bay Suds bury Sault Ste Marie Rain and few thundershowers to day becorning cloudy with snowflurries tonight Turning colder late today or tonight Your evenness excnanoe ninex Metal down 59 on up so nncnnnen Jun ex dividend Dec 21 AND AUTOMATIC DELIVERY BA HEATING OILS CALL BEMROSE PA 82307 WWI 12 Battle is going through period of dynamic develop mentt To cope with the ever ruing problem of an aggres sive city we need SOUND POSITIVE IEADERSHIP Elect tES coon MAYOR rose1m Winds southerly 20 becoming northwest 20 to 30 tonight White River region Rain changing to show this after noon Cloudy with occasional snowfiurries Tuesday Turning colder this ntternoon Winds southeast 15 to 25 shifting to northwest 20 to 30 this after 1100 Forecast temperatures High Low Windsor St Thomas London Kitchener Wingham Hamilton St Catherine Toronto Pcterborough Trenton Muskoka North Bay Sudbilll Eariton Kapuskasing White River Moosonec sseunnasssaaanasa nepgseesaaea CAMPBELL LTD Furniture Moving and Storage Commercial Warehousing Agents for North American Van Lines PA 555 HEARING AID II ERS Do Not Buy Another not tery until your inquire about AN AMAZING NEW BATTERY that will last lifetime regardless of make or model CALL ELLIS PA 61505 Sid Codish centre mon ager of Plaza Drugs draws the 25th ticket in the turkey drow held Saturday evening DATES st Pinzn Drugs Moyoralty candidates Lea Cooke left and James Hort right also assisted in the draw each DRAW TICKETS drawing 12 tickets Mr Cooke suggested to Mr Hort that If you draw my ticket Ill draw yours Examiner Photo Industrial Commissioner Ernest Birmctnn Resigns Pratt chairman of the Barrie Industrial Commission Glade Hall Bums RCMP Say Arson NELSON BC tCP Vio lence flared in the British Co lumbia Kootenoy district Sun day with the burning of on Or thodox Doukhobor community hall and nrson attempts at two other hells The hall at Glade 15 miles southwest of here was de stroyed by fire which RCMP be lieve was started by incendiary bombs Kerosenefilled beer bottles with cloth wicks were found in side community halls in Rear botoff and Nnkonin villages about half mile from Glnde The walls on those halts were badly scorched RCMP said they believe the tires at both places originated in the some way No one was injured Ir Nelson Saturday or young Krestova Freedomitc Doukho bor Fred Davidnff was cited for contempt of court when he refused to take the witness stand in the preliminary hear ing of William Boiey charged with terrorist offence last February Dovidoff was ordered jailed by Magistrate William Evans until he purges his contempt Dnvidoff told the magistrate believe in the court of God and said before shall not witness in any other court Holey is the father of 2a yeoerld youth blinded when bomb he was melting exploded in his face Travel Arrangement World Wide servfce AIRSHIPBUSRAIL HOTELS RESORTS CRUISES CAR RENTALS 0x Johann and Co Ltd nor nunlop Home PA saszs cor any so Toronto EM dsesr said today he has been advised that Blrmnnn has tub mltted his resignation as in dustrial commissioner for the Cit yof Barrie The commission has accepted the resignation with great deal of regret said Mr Pratt Mr Birmann hos occc ted position with Industrin Er totes Limited crown corpor ation of the Province of Nova Scotie Mr Prott said He hesmade valuable contribution to the industrial development of Bar rie during the years he has served as industrial commis sioner and the Industrial Com mission wishes iiir Birmann every success in his new posi tion which because of the ur gent need for industrial devel opment in the Province of Nova Scotio presents great chal ienge and wide scope of activ Mr Birmanns resignation becomes effective Jan 21 1962 No successor has been appoint ed to date Dairy Founder Dies In UK LONDON Ont CPIAlbert Edward Silverwood its founder of the largest Canadian owned dniry company in the country died in hospital Saturday night Mr Silverwood started small dairy business after he come to London from Lindsay 58 years ago It mushronmcd to major cities in Canada He was active in community affairs and established the Silverwood Foundation which supports charitable igious and educational activities in London Survivors tncttule his wife Nora his son Gordon Silver wood president of Silverwood dairies and daughter Mrs Dorothy Lawrence I91EliDitmmhhhhmlthhhhihhzhlllafihhmmmhhhhfik PRECHRISTMAS SPECIAL MON TO THURS tiII DEC 20 wtnumunuummnclomcvrmwcmmg PERMANENT WAVES complete By Appointment Only MNDIMINIIZIDJIMPIEIBEIDIEIDIMDIEDIZDIS 850 1000 1250 Shampoo and Set At All Times $125 EVES BEAUTY SHOPPE ALLAN DAL KKEKKKWCKKKIE FOUR OPERATORS Ammoniumnotmunmnmnmmmmmmmmnamammnnmm OTHERS 695 750 33 ESSA RD Evn Lennox Germaine Rowe maxmmznrnuaxm 2221am PA 63571 kl Gtvcn Smith Juan Johnston ANNOUNCEMENT T0 ONTARIO moron LEAGUE MEMBERS IN THE BARRIE crown HILL ANGUS AND PAINSWICK AREAS EFFECTIVE DECEMBER Ist ALL OML MEMBERS REQUIRING EMERGENCY ROAD SERVICE ARE ASKED TO CALL THIS CENTRAL DISPATCH NUMBER PA 61121 BY 50 DOING ALL OML MEMBERS WILL RECEIVE FASTER EMERGENCY ROAD SERVICE THE COOPERATION OF ALL OML MEMBERS IN CALLING THE ABOVE TELEPHONE NUMBER WILL BE SINCERELY APPRECIATED Ontario Motor League ltEmergency Rood Servlu Department TORONTO

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